“(1) For the purposes of any division of the [Republic]provinces into electoral divisions, the quota of [the Republic]each province shall be obtained by dividing the number of white voters in the [Republic]province, in terms of the current voters’ lists, duly corrected up to the latest possible date, by [one hundred and sixty-five]the number of members of the House of Assembly to be elected therein in terms of section 40.

(2) [The Republic]Each province shall be divided into electoral divisions in such a manner that each such division shall, subject to the provisions of subsection (3), contain a number of voters as nearly as may be equal to the quota of the [Republic]province.”.

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2. This Act shall be called the Republic of South Africa Constitution Third Amendment Act, 1980, and shall come into operation on 1 April 1980.

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